{"product_id":"deadly-the-truth-about-the-most-dangerous-creatures-on-earth-paperback","title":"Deadly!: The Truth about the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNicola Davies\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNeal Layton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Jam-packed with fascinating information with plenty of the ick factor to keep kids (and adults) turning the pages.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- San Francisco Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSometimes nature can be nasty: snakes that spit poison, insects with exploding bottoms, and tigers that have you for dinner. Throughout the animal kingdom, creatures are equipped with lethal weapons, from finger-length fangs to toxic tentacles, and have ingenious ways of killing one another, from poisoning to dive-bombing to strangling and even electrocuting  Discover the murderous methods of attack and defense that make animals armed, dangerous, and deadly. Kids will sink their teeth into this fascinating look at nature's fiercest creatures. Back matter includes an index and a glossary.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicola Davies\u003c\/b\u003e is a zoologist and writer whose many acclaimed books for children include \u003ci\u003eSurprising Sharks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Gaia Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e, and five companion titles to \u003ci\u003eDeadly!\u003c\/i\u003e \"Living with animals that are cute and harmless is easy,\" she says, \"but we need to share our world with the creatures that can bite and sting, too.\" Nicola Davies lives in Wales. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeal Layton \u003c\/b\u003ehas illustrated more than forty books for children, including the other fivebooks in this series. About illustrating \u003ci\u003eDeadly!\u003c\/i\u003e, he says, \"It was really good fun drawing allthese dangerous animals, and now I'll know what to do if I ever meet a shark who puts itsfin down and hunches its back at me.\" He lives in Portsmouth, England.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.4 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadly! the Truth about the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757288161568,"sku":"9780763679712","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b9a35e5c0efd59c7972d00f84d46e241.webp?v=1780098836","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/deadly-the-truth-about-the-most-dangerous-creatures-on-earth-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}